Disaster Quotes

1040 Disaster quotes by 845 unique authors

I think part of the reason I'm attracted to Foster is because he's such a mess. I mean, the people I have loved in my… — Augusten Burroughs
There is no such thing as a good call at 7 AM. It's been my experience that all calls between the hours of 11 PM… — Janet Evanovich
There is no greater disaster in the spiritual life than to be immersed in unreality, for life is maintained and nourished in us by our… — Thomas Merton
Human love, human trust, are always perilous, because they break down. The greater the love, the greater the trust, and the greater the peril, the… — D. H. Lawrence
It is very easy to shun someone who is deliberately cruel, and everyone loathes a man who is brutal and vicious. Such people have a… — Sharon Shinn
Indeed, the sort of crimes and even the amount of delinquency that fill the prophets of Israel with dismay do not go beyond that which… — Abraham Joshua Heschel
Strictly enforce the scale of "fixed responsibility." The first and foremost level of responsibility is with the individual himself; the second level is the family;… — W. Cleon Skousen
This boy has negative charisma. He walks into a room and the oxygen starts to evaporate. I guess that's why girls sleep with him. They… — Emma Forrest
Does it take the harsh light of disaster to show a person’s true nature? — Jean-Dominique Bauby
If by 'miracle kids' you mean innocent test-tube babies whose DNA was forcibly unraveled and merged with two percent avian genes, yeah, I guess that… — James Patterson
We need the books that affect us like a disaster, that grieve us deeply, like the death of someone we loved more than ourselves, like… — Franz Kafka
There are two big forces at work, external and internal. We have very little control over external forces such as tornadoes, earthquakes, floods, disasters, illness… — Leo Buscaglia
For the first time, I was the center of attention. Everyone watched me as if I were a bomb. Would I explode and cause a… — Maria V. Snyder
It was nice standing out in the darkness, in the damp grass, with spring coming on and a feeling in my heart of imminent disaster. — Michael Chabon
Monotheism is easily the greatest disaster to befall the human race. — Gore Vidal
Poor Earthworm,' the Ladybird said, whispering in James's ear. 'He loves to make everything into a disaster. He hates to be happy. He is only… — Roald Dahl
Where did you learn to ride anyway? Disasters-R-Us? (Tory) — Sherrilyn Kenyon
It is the way, isn't it? With humans and free thought. They only learn through terrible mistakes. Free thought does not make wisdom. Instead it… — Joel Shepherd
Only after disaster can we be resurrected. — Chuck Palahniuk
You can't spend the rest of your life tiptoeing around to try and avert disaster. It won't work. You'll just end up missing the life… — Kim Edwards
No, Simi. No food. (Astrid) ‘No, Simi. No food.’ You sound like akri. ‘Don’t eat that, Simi, you’ll cause an ecological disaster.’ What is an… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
And for all those years, we never talked about the disaster at the recital or my terrible accusations afterward at the piano bench. All that… — Amy Tan
....I understood why those who had lived through war or economic disasters, and who had built for themselves a good life and a high standard… — Jane Goodall
The real thing about evil," said the Witch at the doorway, "isn't any of what you said. You figure out one side of it -… — Gregory Maguire
For him , life was a coin that had disaster on one side and waiting for disaster on the other — J R Ward

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